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THE DECEPT IONS OF CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN AMERICAN SOCIETY. The following is one of several speeches I give to college students studying criminal justice who visit the prison I ’m incarcerated at. llow me to reintroduce myself.... Note, Lt. Riley’s reference to me as an inmate. It is rooted in the psychology of identity repression. This is vital to the institution’s livelihood. Because, if the role identities and relationship interaction between those labeled as inmates can be manipulated—th...

THE RHE T ORIC OF IMPRIS ONMEN T AND THE REALITY OF THE CAGE The below segment is one of several speeches I give to college students studying criminal justice who visit the prison I ’m incarcerated at. oming into California prison system a native of Oklahoma, I hadn’t lived in the state but two years prior to being wrongfully convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life without the possibility of parole. To say this has been both a disappointment and adjustment is to say the least. ...

The state of California allots 9 billion dollars per year for the up keep of prisons that blanket this state; there 33 mens prisons a handful of womens prisons and an equal amount of juvenile prisons. I can only attest to the environment of where I've been and the life I led within these prisons Corcoran S.H.U. (Security Housing Unit) is located on the flat landscape of the central valley of California...it is an agriculture dominant area--it is also a miserable place to house thousands ...